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XC Itinerary MTB n° 1 Marcôt
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Description
Small loop initiation, easy which takes a road little or not used by cars except on a portion of 1 km around Manant. You will pass very near the Leisure Base, where you can have a pleasant break at the edge of the pond.
This route takes you to a cool corner and a well-equipped leisure area for a break multi activities. The return will be by La Pierre hamlet with a beautiful view of the plain surmounted by forests and mountains. It will make you want to discover the other marked routes of Arêches-Beaufort, higher!
Technical Information
Altimetric profile
Starting point
Date and time
- From 01/05/2026 to 30/11/2026
Additional information
Updated by
Office de Tourisme d'Arêches-Beaufort - 04/09/2025
www.areches-beaufort.com
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Environments
Mountain view
Close to a public transportation
Lake 5 km away
Less than 10 min from a bus stop by bike
Topo guides and map references
Topo guides references :
Carto-guide MTB sold 4€ in tourist offices
Open period
From 11/07 to 29/08 : every Thursday, Sunday from 8.30 AM to 4.45 PM.
Type of land
Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)
Contact
Email : info@areches-beaufort.com
Website : http://www.areches-beaufort.com
Guidebook with maps/step-by-step
Departure: Place Frison-Roche
1/ Take the Côte road, (light
descent of 46m of difference in altitude to the pond) towards Marcôt, this is closed to traffic during the summer.
2/ At the Etang de Marcôt, take the small
bridge to the right and follow the road that joins the D925.
3/ Be careful with children, this section of road joins the crossroads of Manant (Albertville -Beaufort-Les Saisies) very busy in July and August.
4/ Take the road of Saisies on 500m to take to the right the way of Pierrarains, through La Pierre hamlet which dominates the Plain for a short distance. Stay on the road of the plain and reach the starting point: the Place Frison Roche.
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